Name Yearbook

Top baby names in Oklahoma, 1916

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	815
2	Dorothy	390
2	Ruth	390
4	Ruby	381
5	Helen	372
6	Mildred	370
7	Opal	278
8	Hazel	262
9	Thelma	257
10	Margaret	246
11	Juanita	237
12	Edna	228
12	Pauline	228
14	Lucille	214
15	Gladys	206
16	Virginia	193
17	Lois	186
18	Irene	183
19	Marie	181
20	Frances	180
21	Edith	179
22	Alice	156
22	Ethel	156
24	Anna	153
25	Evelyn	152
26	Elizabeth	140
27	Louise	135
28	Grace	128
29	Lorene	124
30	Martha	122
31	Viola	121
32	Lillian	120
33	Velma	119
34	Bessie	113
34	Eva	113
34	Vera	113
37	Pearl	110
38	Doris	109
38	Leona	109
40	Jessie	108
41	Florence	106
42	Bertha	105
42	Myrtle	105
44	Esther	102
45	Clara	99
45	Maxine	99
47	Emma	98
48	Beatrice	95
48	Wilma	95
50	Geneva	94

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	720
2	William	705
3	John	665
4	Robert	482
5	Charles	372
6	George	371
7	Jack	292
8	Roy	211
9	Harold	203
10	Thomas	202
11	Carl	197
12	Raymond	187
13	Paul	184
14	Earl	180
15	Ralph	169
16	Walter	168
17	Henry	167
18	Frank	164
19	Joe	155
20	Cecil	147
20	Clarence	147
20	Floyd	147
23	Fred	146
24	Edward	143
25	Albert	132
26	Ray	126
27	Richard	125
28	Joseph	120
29	Leonard	116
30	Clyde	112
31	Arthur	111
32	Willie	109
33	Elmer	108
34	Eugene	107
34	Woodrow	107
36	Howard	106
37	Lloyd	104
38	Harry	103
39	Marvin	93
39	Vernon	93
41	Ernest	92
41	Kenneth	92
43	Jesse	91
44	Clifford	89
45	Chester	86
45	Lee	86
47	Leroy	84
48	Claude	82
48	David	82
48	Leo	82